Chap. 479.—An ACT to amend and re-enact an act entitled an act to compensate
Justices of the peace of the city of Norfolk for acknowledgment of bail in cer-
tain cases, approved March 3, 1896.
Approved February 24, 1898
1. Be it enacted by the general assembly of Virginia, That an act en-
titled an act to compensate justices of the peace of the city of Norfolk
for acknowledgment of bail in certain cases, approved March third.
eighteen hundred and ninety-six, be amended and re-enacted so as to read
as follows:
2. That it shall be lawful for justices of the peace of the city of Nor-
folk to charge and receive for taking acknowledgments of bail, writing
the recognizance, and certifying the same the sum of one dollar, to be
paid by the party bailed or some one for him: provided, that no fee for
examination shall be paid out of the treasury of the commonwealth.
3. This act shall be in force from its passage.